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Why Frontier Airlines Cut Its Customer Service and What it Means for the Airlines Industry

Netomi

I’ve never flown with Frontier Airlines, but I know people who have. Passengers are directed to the airline’s app to help resolve the requests and issues, yet the app is not working on your phone. As the world barrels towards digital-first, Frontier Airlines announced its decision to drop its customer service line. Imagine this.

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A Customer Experience to Watch: Learn 5 Examples of Good Customer Service from Alaska Airlines [Monthly Brand Crush Post]

SharpenCX

First up: Alaska Airlines. Alaska Airlines has been steadily climbing on the ACSI Index since 2015. And last year, they were the only airline to push past the 70 th percentile, reaching 80% satisfaction and nabbing the number one Customer Satisfaction score in the industry. There’s a lot to love about Alaska Airlines.

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The Modern Traveler Takes Off: 4 Examples of Travel Companies Taking Steps to Enhance the Travel CX

Netomi

This summer, the airline also announced that it would be getting rid of expiration dates on flight credits issued to passengers, becoming the first major US airline to establish such a policy. An airline could proactively send her a message telling her that the flight is full, but there is space for the dress in the crew compartment.

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Loyalty Programs!?! We Don’t Need No Stinkin’ Loyalty Programs!!!

Beyond Philosophy

In place of a loyalty program, Asda believes it provides customers with what they want most, a “great multichannel retail experience”. Airlines, as well, are doing their part to diminish the perceived value of their customer loyalty programs. And, none of this has helped the airline industry’s image and reputation.

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Unhappy holidays? The state of UK travel customer experience

Eptica

The latest Eptica Multichannel Customer Experience Study suggests that both airlines and package operators are struggling to cope with the move to digital. The research assessed ten brands in the travel sector (a mix of airlines and travel agents/operators) on their ability to provide answers to 10 typical customer service questions.

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How good is the digital customer experience from travel brands?

Eptica

Author: Pauline Ashenden Not only are holidaymakers now booking their travel and accommodation online, but the web has also paved the way for new business models, with more people going direct to hotels and airlines rather than booking complete packages from traditional travel agents.

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How to Achieve Maximum Customer Loyalty for Brand Survival

JustCall

A Refer-a-Friend program is an encouraging way to motivate your existing customers to get new ones through a multichannel messaging platform. You can also use social media for multichannel messaging and offer a special promotion just to them. Create A Grading System. Remember Their Special Days. Engaged customers are loyal customers.